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Alcaraz vanquished Alexander Zverev to join fellow Spaniard Rafael Nadal as the only men to lift the Roland Garros trophy aged under 22

Just as one French Open hegemon was offered his silky soft slippers to shuffle off into his living legend room, along comes a devotee to replace him.

Jon Wertheim’s dispatch from Roland Garros includes Carlos Alcaraz’s takeover, Iga Swiatek’s dominance and more from the grounds.

The 21-year-old Spaniard triumphed 6-3 2-6 5-7 6-1 6-2 in four hours and 19 dramatic minutes to win his third grand slam crown.

Third seed Carlos Alcaraz hoisted a first French Open crown on Sunday after a five-set victory over the fourth seed Alexander Zverev. The match on Court Philippe Chatrier finished 6-3, 2-6, 5-7, 6-1, 6-2 after four hours and 19 minutes. Alcaraz, 21, becomes the youngest man to win trophies at…

The 14-time French Open champion didn't waste any time in lauding the 21-year-old Spaniard's latest achievement.

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz beat Alex Zverev 6-3, 2-6, 5-7, 6-1, 6-2 in 4hr 19min and became the youngest man to win majors on all surfaces

Carlos Alcaraz fought back to defeat Alexander Zverev in a five-set French Open final on Sunday and become the youngest man to win Grand Slam titles on all three surfaces.

Alcaraz came out on top in a topsy-turvy final after more than four hours

The 21-year-old filled a Rafael Nadal-sized void at Roland Garros with a marathon 6-3 2-6 5-7 6-1 6-2 victory in four hours and 19 minutes.

Alcaraz is now walking in the footsteps of legends as he dragged Alexander Zverev into his hall of horrors in an epic five-set French Open final